Pile fabric (other materials) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pile fabric (other materials) by the United States reached $4.1 million in 2024 (216 tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 163 countries. Value fell 3% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.1M | 216 t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 147 t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 255 t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 86 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 75 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 224 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 187 t |
| 2017 | $5.1M | 156 t |
Where the United States imports pile fabric (other materials) from
The largest suppliers were Italy (36%), Turkey (12%), France (12%). Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+454% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.5M | 36% |
| Turkey | $499K | 12% |
| France | $482K | 12% |
| Belgium | $400K | 9.6% |
| United Kingdom | $394K | 9.5% |
| Canada | $188K | 4.5% |
| China | $186K | 4.5% |
| India | $154K | 3.7% |
| Netherlands | $107K | 2.6% |
| Germany | $57K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.16 per kg, 771% above the world average of $2.20. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Pile fabric (other materials) exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported pile fabric (other materials) worth $1.5 million (265 tonnes). It ranks 8th of 113 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Italy (22%), United Kingdom (18%), Canada (13%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $329K | 22% |
| United Kingdom | $276K | 19% |
| Canada | $195K | 13% |
| Nigeria | $109K | 7.3% |
| China | $70K | 4.7% |
| Barbados | $57K | 3.8% |
| Nicaragua | $50K | 3.3% |
| France | $35K | 2.3% |
| Australia | $33K | 2.2% |
| Costa Rica | $29K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States pile fabric (other materials) imports (HS 5801.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 5801.90: Fabrics: woven pile and chenille, of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 5801, other than fabrics of heading no. 5802 or 5806.
Common questions
What is the value of pile fabric (other materials) imported by the United States?
The United States imported pile fabric (other materials) worth $4.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 216 tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 163 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply pile fabric (other materials) to the United States?
Italy was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Turkey (12%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 454% on the year.
What is the average import price of pile fabric (other materials) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.16 per kg in 2024, 771% above the world average of $2.20 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of pile fabric (other materials) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.1 million in 2017 to $4.1 million in 2024, a fall of 18%. The peak was 2017 at $5.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
Does the United States also export pile fabric (other materials)?
Yes. The United States exported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, the United Kingdom and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for pile fabric (other materials)?
The HS code for pile fabric (other materials) is subheading 5801.90. It sits in HS chapter 58 (fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5801 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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